Total Crime Rate

76.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 76.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 27.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.1 7/10
  • Other theft 4.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Grange Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Gillingham North , and the 334th highest crime rate of 820 local areas in Medway .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Grange Road (ME7 2PT) in the last 12 months was 76.9 per 1,000 residents and was 34.2% lower than the Gillingham North average (116.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 27.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grange Road (ME7 2PT), the main crime hotspot is near St Albans Close. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Grange Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Albans Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oak Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Path Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Albans Close
Apr 2026Drugs St Albans Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft St Albans Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft St Albans Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Albans Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Albans Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Margate Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gillingham Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Baron Close
Apr 2026Other theft Granville Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Baron Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baron Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Poppy Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Poppy Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poppy Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Speedwell Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Speedwell Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Speedwell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Freesia Close Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Freesia Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Path Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Church Path Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lobelia Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Lobelia Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Firethorn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lobelia Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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